Psychology Extern, School Psychology Practicum (Sept-Dec,
2001)
Duties: Conduct curriculum-based assessments with children
in elementary schools and conduct academic intervention
based on results of the assessment.
Supervisor: Joe Witt, Ph.D.

Psychology Extern, Our Lady of the Lake Hospital Eating
Disorders Program (Feb-Aug, 2001).
Duties: Therapist and case manager for children and adults
diagnosed with anorexia, bulimia, and subthreshold variants
of these disorders. Therapist for comorbid disorders such
and mood and anxiety disorders. Therapy content included
cognitive-behavioral therapy, body image, decision making
and problem solving, relapse prevention, meal support, and
alumni support group. Therapy conducted in both individual
and group formats.
Supervisor: Donald Williamson, Ph.D.

Research Assistant, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
(Louisiana State
University) (Dec, 1999-Oct, 2001)
Duties: Assist in data collection/coding and conduct
literature review for research related to improving
military diet selections among basic training recruits,
supervise undergraduate research assistants, conduct
psychological screenings for obesity drug studies, conduct
group behavior therapy for weight loss, and lead a support
group for weight loss.
Supervisor: Donald Williamson, Ph.D.

Research Assistant, Louisiana State University (Jan-Dec,
1999)
Duties: Conduct literature review, develop Institutional
Review Board application and research materials, supervise
undergraduate data collection, analyze data, and assist
with manuscript development for research regarding hiring
decisions across various physical and mental disabilities.
Supervisor: William Drew Gouvier, Ph.D.

Teaching Assistant, Louisiana State University (Sept-Dec,
1998)
Duties: Generate and correct examinations for an
undergraduate level abnormal psychology class, and meet
with and advise undergraduate students on a weekly basis.
Supervisor: William Drew Gouvier, Ph.D.

Research Assistant, University of the Pacific (1997-1998)
Duties: Assist in research regarding eyewitness
identification. Responsible for developing materials needed
for running participants, encoding data, assisting in data
analysis, and writing up sections of a research paper for
presentation at the Western Psychological Association
Conference (WPA) 1997.
Supervisor: Gary Howells, Ph.D.

Graduate Coordinator, University of the Pacific Community
Re-Entry Program (1997-1998)
Duties: Teach independent living skills in a group home
setting to adults with chronic schizophrenia.
Supervisors: Cris Clay, M.A. and Martin Gipson, Ph.D.

MEDIA

www.helpingchildrenafterdivorce.com (2010). A multimedia
parent education program developed to assist parents
undergoing divorce. Link to
parent education program

The Mood Maestro (2008). A stand-alone, multimedia program
for depression developed in partnership with the University
of Nevada Computer Sciences Dept.

Danae L. Drab., Donald A. Williamson, Frank L. Greenway,
Stephen B. Mayville, Corby K. Martin, & Emily
Yorke-Crowe, E.. Do People Do What They Say They Will Do? A
Test of Motivation and Behavior Change in a Weight
Management Program. Poster presented at the Association for
the Advancement of Behavior Therapy conference in November,
2001.